Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And he said unto him, See, I have accepted you concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for which you have spoken.
New American Standard Bible
He said to him, “Behold, I grant you this
King James Version
And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.
Holman Bible
And he said to him, “All right,
International Standard Version
"All right," the angel replied to Lot, "I'll agree with your request! I won't overthrow the town that you mentioned.
A Conservative Version
And he said to him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou have spoken.
American Standard Version
And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken.
Amplified
And the angel said to him, “Behold, I grant you this request also; I will not destroy this town of which you have spoken.
Bible in Basic English
And he said, See, I have given you your request in this one thing more: I will not send destruction on this town.
Darby Translation
And he said to him, Behold, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to him, Behold, I lifted up thy face also for thy word, not to overthrow this city for which thou spakest
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to him, "Behold, {I will grant this favor as well}; that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken.
Modern King James verseion
And He said to him, See, I have accepted you concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city for which you have spoken.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said to him, "See, I have received thy request as concerning this thing, that I will not overthrow this city for the which thou hast spoken.
NET Bible
"Very well," he replied, "I will grant this request too and will not overthrow the town you mentioned.
New Heart English Bible
He said to him, "Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said unto him, Behold! I have lifted up thy countenance, even as to this thing, - so that I will not overthrow the city, of which thou hast spoken.
Webster
And he said to him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for which thou hast spoken.
World English Bible
He said to him, "Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith unto him, 'Lo, I have accepted thy face also for this thing, without overthrowing the city for which thou hast spoken;
Themes
Lot » The son of haran » Disobediently protests against going to the mountains, and chooses zoar
Sodom » Destroyed on account of the wickedness of the people
Interlinear
Nasa'
Paniym
Dabar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 19:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lot Leaves Sodom, And The Cities Are Destroyed
20 Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape there, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live. 21 And he said unto him, See, I have accepted you concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for which you have spoken. 22 Haste you, escape there for I cannot do anything till you are come there. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 4:7
If you do well, shall you not be accepted? and if you do not well, sin lies at the door. And you shall be its desire, and you must rule over it.
Genesis 12:2
And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing:
Genesis 18:24
Suppose there be fifty righteous within the city: will you also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are there?
Job 42:8-9
Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that you have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.
Psalm 34:15
The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
Psalm 102:17
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
Psalm 145:19
He will fulfill the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Jeremiah 14:10
Thus says the LORD unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not restrained their feet, therefore the LORD does not accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and punish their sins.
Matthew 12:20
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he sends forth justice unto victory.
Luke 11:8
I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give to him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needs.
Hebrews 2:17
Therefore in all things he had to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Hebrews 4:15-16
For we have not a high priest who cannot be touched with the feeling of our weaknesses; but was in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.